Definitions for narceine
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Wiktionary
narceine(Noun)
An alkaloid contained in opium, occurring as fine white, silky crystals, slightly soluble in water, used as a substitute for morphine.
Webster Dictionary
Narceine(noun)
an alkaloid found in small quantities in opium, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a bitter astringent taste. It is a narcotic. Called also narceia
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